Communalism

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• India: This Karnataka village won’t let Minister of Social Justice A Narayanaswamy enter temple because he is Dalit
  17 July 2021, by siawi3

  On the evening of September 16, 2019, Narayanaswamy was blocked from entering Pemmanahalli Gollarahatti by villagers who maintained that no lower caste people ever entered their place.

• India: Mob vandalises mosque in Gurugram, threatens faithful; no arrests so far
  19 October 2022, by siawi3

  Attack on muslims: A mob of more than 200 reportedly people ransacked a mosque at a village in Gurugram assaulting people who were praying inside and threatened to expel them from the village.

• India: Union Govt Is Adamant Against SC Status for Muslim, Christian Dalits. Experts Disagree.
  15 November 2022, by siawi3

  Experts say the government’s stand is selective and erases the lived reality of the Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims in the country.

• ‘Turn back this wave of hate’: 100 writers call for an end to anti-Asian hostility
  27 May 2020, by siawi3

  Reports of hate crimes and violence against the Asian and Asian American community have surged since early in the pandemic. The authors of the joint statement say that “the time to turn back this wave of hate is now. Reports of any individuals being spat on, stabbed, beat up, or verbally assaulted are disturbing enough when they are isolated incidents.”

• India: Calling Azaan and the question of sound pollution
  10 July 2021, by siawi3

  The Hindu of March 18, 2021 had carried a brief news story about the Vice Chancellor of the Allahabad University, Sangita Srivastava, complaining to the District administration of Prayagraj about the Muslim prayer call (Azaan/Adhan/Bank) being given loudly denying her the comfort of a sound sleep in the early hours of the morning. This is not the first time that well-known personalities and celebrities have made loud Azaan a bone of contention. It is true that the menace of sound pollution affects the private as well as the public life of people. However, it must be admitted that the volume of noise pollution caused by loud Azaans from mosques is far low when compared to the other sources of sound pollution.

• India: Communal and instigating speeches made at Virat Hindu Sabha, CJP moves NCM
  19 October 2022, by siawi3

  Blatant Calls made for boycott and genocide of Muslim Community by prominent religious leaders; the Delhi Police have not taken any action against these perpetrators

• India: ’Why Us?’: Disabled Students at Jamia, JNU and AMU Struggle to Cope with Aftereffects of Brutality
  23 February 2020, by siawi3

  People with disabilities who are protesting are willing to face the consequences. But no one expected police to behave the way they did.

• France : Des violences racistes en France Ă  la suite du match France-Maroc de la Coupe du monde de football
  21 décembre 2022, par siawi3

  Des hordes racistes se sont effectivement dĂ©ployĂ©es dans plusieurs villes de France – dont Montpellier, place de la ComĂ©die – Ă  la recherche de MaghrĂ©bins Ă  « ratonner ». Un adolescent de 14 ans a Ă©tĂ© Ă©crasĂ© par une voiture chargĂ©e de militants d’extrĂŞme droite.

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  22 février 2020, par siawi3
• India: The widespread and under-reported use of explosives by Hindu mobs in the Delhi violence
  28 September 2020, by siawi3

  In the violence that swept the national capital in late February, numerous complaints by Muslim residents accused Hindu mobs of using explosives. There seemed to be one common theme in the Delhi Police’s response—an unwillingness to investigate the use of explosives.

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